Reported Sep 25, 2013 · Terminated

RAPTORMITE" 3.7 mm PLLA with two ULTRABRAID" Sutures Size 0 and Needles; Part Number: 72201805 Biodegradable suture…

Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division · 150 Minuteman Drive · Andover, MA · 01810-1031

Is this the product you have?

  • RAPTORMITE" 3.7 mm PLLA with two ULTRABRAID" Sutures Size 0 and Needles
  • Part Number72201805 Biodegradable suture anchor
Lot codes and dates
    • 50268918
    • 50273148
    • 50273920
    • 50275809
    • 50275812
    • 50282175
    • 50291658
    • 50293289
    • 50296525
    • 50296650
    • 50298707
    • 50305798
    • 50305840
    • 50312502
    • 50312528
    • 50314834
    • 50340632
    • 50343203
    • 50349591
    • 50351817
    • 50358580
    • 50371915
    • 50376235
    • 50387881
    • 50390367
    • 50394081
    • 50396639
    • 50396640
    • 50396641
    • 50399818
    • 50403721
    • 50405089
    • 50412292
    • 50415521
    • 50416545
    • 50418333
    • 50445533
    • 50447145
    • 50454703
    • 50456549
    • 50460175
    • 50460177
    • 50461710
    • 50469565
Amount recalled
1965 US

This recall covers 26 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 25 are below.

13 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Pinholes detected in a small number of primary pouches that may constitute a breach of the sterile barrier.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 20, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:34 PM UTC

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